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Their Finest Hour

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ISBN-10: 0395410568

ISBN-13: 9780395410561

Edition: 1986

Authors: Winston S. Churchill

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The eight uneasy, dangerous months from May to December 1940, as Britain stands isolated and Germany follows its war path.
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List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 5/9/1986
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 720
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

The grandson of the former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, Winston S. Churchill is an author whose books include the best-selling Six Days of War. He was a journalist; former war correspondent; and a member of the British Parliament from 1970-1997.

The Fall of France
The National Coalition
The Battle of France: The First Week. Gamelin
The Battle of France: The Second Week. Weygand
The March to the Sea
The Deliverance of Dunkirk
The Rush for the Spoils
Back to France
Home Defence. June
The French Agony
The Bordeaux Armistice
Admiral Darlan and the French Fleet. Oran
The Apparatus of Counter-attack. 1940
At Bay
The Invasion Problem
Operation "Sea Lion"
Alone
The Battle of Britain
The Blitz
"London Can Take It"
The Wizard War
United States Destroyers and West Indian Bases
Egypt and the Middle East
The Mediterranean Passage
September Tensions
Dakar
Mr. Eden's Mission
Relations with Vichy and Spain
Mussolini Attacks Greece
Lend-Lease
Germany and Russia
Ocean Peril
Desert Victory
Appendices
Minutes and Telegrams, May-December 1940
Loss by Encmy Action of British, Allied, and Neutral Merchant Tonnage
Aircraft Strength--Battle of Britain, 1940
Correspondence relating to Dakar between Mr. Churchill and Mr. Menzies
List of Operational Code Names
List of Abbreviations
Index
Maps and Diagrams
The Forward Movements, starting May 10
The Opposing Forces, May 13
German Advances on Successive Days, May 13-17, 1940
Situation, Evening May 18
Situation, Evening May 22
Battle of Arras, May 21-22
Situation at Nightfall, May 25
Area of Operations, May 1940
Situation, May 28
Diagrams of Dunkirk Perimeter, May 29-June I
The Opposing Forces on the Western Flank, June 5, 1940
The German Advance, June 5-9
The Last Stand of the French Army, June 1940
General Map of Western France
State of Readiness of Infantry Divisions
Sketch Map of German Invasion Plan
Graph of Battle of Britain
Disposition of Main Fleets in Mediterranean, June 14, 1940
General Map of N.W. France and Belgium
Desert Victory, December 1940-January 1941